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How much does a bookkeeping make in Chattanooga?

$46,920a year

Median yearly pay for bookkeepings in the Chattanooga, TN-GA metro area. That is $22.56 an hour or $3,910 a month.

Hourly
$22.56
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
247 of 393
Jobs in the area
2,920
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,510Median: $46,920Highest 10%: $64,780
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,510$16.59
25th$39,250$18.87
Median$46,920$22.56
75th$56,570$27.20
90th$64,780$31.14

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for bookkeepings.

Nashville, TN$50,810
Memphis, TN$48,400
Knoxville, TN$47,320
Clarksville, TN$46,280
Kingsport, TN$45,670
Jackson, TN$45,240
Morristown, TN$44,040
Cleveland, TN$43,660
Johnson City, TN$40,700
Bookkeeping salary in Tennessee Bookkeeping salary in all states

Related jobs in Chattanooga

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$64,680
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$64,150
Postal Service Clerk$63,650
Postal Service Mail Sorter$58,390
Postal Service Mail Carrier$55,930
Production$52,740
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$51,870
Correspondence Clerk$51,480
Court$49,920
Cargo and Freight Agent$49,460
Salaries for every job in Chattanooga, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a bookkeeping make an hour in Chattanooga?

The median hourly pay in the Chattanooga, TN-GA metro area is $22.56 ($46,920 a year).

Do bookkeepings make more in Chattanooga than the national average?

No: $46,920 against $50,670 nationally, 7% less.

How does Chattanooga compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $48,180, so Chattanooga pays 3% less.

Where does Chattanooga rank for bookkeeping pay?

247 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a bookkeeping make starting out in Chattanooga?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,510 or less a year; the top 10% make $64,780 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.